Airport information
- FAA LID
- M44
- Coordinates
- 33.8862, -89.0234
- Elevation
- 337 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GREENWOOD
- NOTAM facility
- GWO
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:16 AM | 10:16Z |
| Sunrise | 05:45 AM | 10:45Z |
| Sunset | 08:10 PM | 01:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:39 PM | 01:39Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL 03/21 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 03 & 21 OPR CONSLY. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 03: 2-light PAPI (left) · 21: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 03 · 027°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 03 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 03/21
4,400 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 027° mag · 29° true
- Markings
- basic
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 65 ft, 1,510 ft from threshold — 20:1 slope to clear
- Heading
- 207° mag · 209° true
- Markings
- basic
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 48 ft, 1,425 ft from threshold, 200 ft L of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 4,400 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTB · Tupelo | VOR-DME | 109.80 | r205° / 23.2 NM |
| CBM · Caledonia | VORTAC | 115.20 | r297° / 32.7 NM |
| IGB · Bigbee | VORTAC | 116.20 | r310° / 35 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- ACTVT MIRL 03/21 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 03 & 21 OPR CONSLY.
- PILOTS MUST PRVD TIEDOWN ROPES.
- AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
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About M44
Houston Municipal Airport (M44) is an airport in Houston, MS, at 337 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for M44, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does M44 have a control tower?
No. Houston Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at M44?
Houston Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is M44?
Houston Municipal Airport is in Houston, MS, at an elevation of 337 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.8862, -89.0234.
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